Picozoa

Picozoa
Movement of a Picomonas judraskeda cell
Animation of the 3D structure of Picomonas judraskeda
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Picozoa
Seenivasan, Sausen, Medlin, Melkonian, 2013[1]

Picozoa are a phylum of marine unicellular heterotrophic eukaryotes with a size of less than about 3 µm. The first species identified therein is Picomonas judraskeda.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Seenivasan, R.; Sausen, N.; Medlin, L. K.; Melkonian, M. (2013). Waller, Ross Frederick, ed. "Picomonas judraskeda Gen. Et Sp. Nov.: The First Identified Member of the Picozoa Phylum Nov., a Widespread Group of Picoeukaryotes, Formerly Known as 'Picobiliphytes'". PLoS ONE 8 (3): e59565. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059565. PMID 23555709.
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